PDV 317 - Hair Braiding Professional - Level II

This course is designed to enable the student who wants to pursue a career in the profession of hair braiding. Topics include types of hair, product demonstrations, basic braid/plait, a continuation of French braid techniques, and introduction to Fishtail, Flat Twist, and Two-Strand Twist braids. Prerequisite: Hair Braiding Professional - Level I.

Upon completion of this course, the students should be able to:
1. describe the different hair types;
2. explain how to manage and maintain straight, wavy, curly, or kinky hair;
3. discuss various hair care products and their best usage;
4. demonstrate the ability to braid a basic plait;
5. demonstrate a mastery of the French braid; and
6. demonstrate basic knowledge of and be able to complete the following braids: fishtail,
flat twist, and two-strand twist.